Colleges Near Payson

Colleges and universities near me in the Payson, Arizona area

There are 39 colleges within 100 miles of Payson enrolling a total of 599,699 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arizona with a population of 15,301, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Payson. The nearest college is Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix at a distance of 56.9 miles from Payson. Driving time to these schools from Payson should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott in Prescott which is ranked #266 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Phoenix Online Campus enrolling 252,238 students. In terms of affordability, Central Arizona College in Coolidge offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,500 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Payson.
Payson, AZ within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

39 results

Estrella Mountain Community College
E
Avondale, AZ
 

Estrella Mountain Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,620enrollment
  • $11,420net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Payson

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Northland Pioneer College
N
Holbrook, AZ
 

Northland Pioneer College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,740enrollment
  • $10,593net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

82 miles from Payson

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Central Arizona College
C
Coolidge, AZ
 

Central Arizona College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,652enrollment
  • $6,945net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Payson

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Paradise Valley Community College and is 56.9 miles from Payson. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Paradise Valley Community College are $2,070 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Paradise Valley Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.